Sen. John J. Cullerton

Filed: 2/14/2006

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2400

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2400 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act is amended by
5 changing Section 11 as follows:
 
6     (410 ILCS 80/11)   (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8211)
7     Sec. 11. Home rule and other local regulation.
8     (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), any a home rule
9 unit of local government, or any non-home rule municipality, or
10 any non-home rule county within the unincorporated territory of
11 the county in this State may regulate smoking in public places,
12 but that regulation must be no less restrictive than this Act.
13 This subsection (a) is a limitation on the concurrent exercise
14 of home rule power under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article
15 VII of the Illinois Constitution.
16     (b) Any home rule unit that has passed an ordinance
17 concerning the regulation of smoking prior to October 1, 1989
18 is exempt from the requirements of subsection (a).
19     (c) In addition to any regulation authorized under
20 subsection (a) or (b) or authorized under home rule powers, any
21 home rule unit of local government, any non-home rule
22 municipality, or any non-home rule county within the
23 unincorporated territory of the county may regulate smoking in
24 any enclosed indoor area used by the public or serving as a

 

 

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1 place of work if the area does not fall within the definition
2 of a "public place" under this Act.
3 (Source: P.A. 94-517, eff. 1-1-06.)
 
4     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
5 becoming law.".